Eastford Road Elementary School

08/28/2026

What a great start to our day! Thank you to the Southbridge Police Department, Southbridge Fire Department, Town Council Members, School Committee Members, Esteban Carrasco, Superintendent Metzger, Deputy Superintendent Maisonet and Executive Director Paredes for greeting all of our students this morning for High Five Friday!

08/26/2026

Morning meeting plays an important role in setting the tone for the day. This morning students in Ms Valenti’s class sang a song that also helped them practice learning their classmate’s names!

08/25/2026

What a fun first day for our Kindergarteners and an amazing second day for our first graders!!! We can’t wait to welcome our PK students tomorrow!!

08/24/2026

We were so excited to welcome back our first graders today! Students had a blast dancing, meeting and making new friends and practicing expectations as our role models of the school.

08/21/2026

Classrooms are ready for the first of school next week! Big shout out to our custodians who did an amazing job cleaning our school this summer! Huge thank you to our staff for decorating and setting up their classrooms for success. We can’t wait to fill our halls with students next week!

First grade: Monday, August 24, 2026.
Kindergarten: Tuesday, August 25, 2026
Prek: Wednesday, August 26, 2026.

08/20/2026

We hope you are able to make it to this event!

🎸📚 ROCKIN’ INTO THE NEW SCHOOL YEAR! 🎒🎉

Join us for an afternoon of FREE family fun at the Rockin’ Into the New School Year Bash! 💙

📅 Saturday, August 22, 2026
⏰ 1–4 PM
📍 Southbridge Town Common
1 Mechanic St, Southbridge, MA 01550

🎒 FREE bookbags & school supplies
💇 FREE haircuts for kids
👕 FREE clothes
🍿 FREE popcorn
🍭 FREE cotton candy
🍦 FREE ice cream
🏰 Bouncy house (bring socks)
🎶 Live music
🛍️ Vendors
❤️ And so much more!

IMPORTANT: A child must be present to receive a backpack. NO EXCEPTIONS!

Bring the kids, bring their socks for the bouncy house, and let’s celebrate the new school year together! 🎉📚

Register at: https://www.thewellstorminc.org/event-details/rockin-into-the-new-school-year-bash

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08/19/2026

Last night our amazing staff was so happy to welcome everyone for our Open House! We can’t wait to start the 2026-2027 School Year!
We will welcome first graders for their first day on Monday, August 24th!
We will welcome our kindergartners for their first day on Tuesday, August 25th!
We will welcome our preschoolers for their first day on Wednesday, August 26th!
Let’s make this year great!!!

08/18/2026

Thank you to Gelineau Landscaping for the generous donation of the ice cream truck to our staff today! We were all so excited when the ice cream truck came!!! We appreciate your support!

07/31/2026

Check out our website for the school supplies lists!

07/31/2026

Please see the link for our School Supply List for the upcoming school year. We thank you in advance for your kindness and generosity! https://tinyurl.com/mtpn89zv